Emily Yonkers Brown (1865-1926)
(Mrs. John Brown)
- Emily Yonkers Brown was born in Switzerland in the year 1863, and departed this life Friday, April 30 at the age of 63 years, four months and twelve days.
She came to this country when a small child and was united in marriage 26 years ago in the state of Kentucky to John Brown, of that state. They moved to the vicinity of Rose Lawn, Ind., where their only child, a daughter, was born.
She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, one daughter, her son-in-law, Elmer White, four grand-children.
She was a good mother and neighbor and will be missed by those who knew her.
Funeral services were held at the Rose Lawn church Sunday, May 2. Interment was made in Rose Lawn cemetery. Undertaker Sheets had charge of the burial service.
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